Rethinking the Category of Chinese Buddhist Apocrypha

This paper reexamines the category of Chinese Buddhist apocrypha, sūtras composed in China rather than translated from Indian originals. Scholars have insisted on their importance for the study of Chinese Buddhist practices. I propose that the relationship between Indian Buddhist and local Chinese p...

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Main Author: Shinohara, Koichi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 70-81
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhism / Pseudepigraphy / Chinese language / Guanding jing / Tuoluoni ji jing / Anantamukhanirhāradhāraṇī
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Translation
B Apocrypha
B Dhāraṇī
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